Maugansville, Maryland facts for kids
Maugansville is a small community, also known as a census-designated place (CDP), located in Washington County, Maryland, in the United States. A CDP is like a town or village that doesn't have its own official local government, but it's still recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau for collecting population data. In 2020, about 3,669 people lived in Maugansville.
Quick facts for kids
Maugansville, Maryland
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Location of Maugansville, Maryland
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| Country | United States |
| State | Maryland |
| County | Washington |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.45 sq mi (6.34 km2) |
| • Land | 2.45 sq mi (6.34 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 607 ft (185 m) |
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| • Total | 3,669 |
| • Density | 1,498.77/sq mi (578.70/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
21767
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| Area code(s) | 301, 240 |
| FIPS code | 24-51425 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2390136 |
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Geography and Location
Maugansville is located in Washington County, Maryland. It covers a total area of about 2.2 square miles (6.34 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large bodies of water like lakes or rivers within its boundaries.
Population and People
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| 2020 | 3,669 | — | |
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In 2000, there were 2,295 people living in Maugansville. These people lived in 912 households, and 667 of these were families. The population density was about 1,050 people per square mile. This means that for every square mile of land, there were about 1,050 people living there.
Who Lives in Maugansville?
Most people living in Maugansville in 2000 were White (about 97.34%). A smaller number were African American, Native American, or Asian. About 1.05% of the population was of Hispanic or Latino background.
Households and Families
About 31.4% of the households in Maugansville had children under 18 years old living with them. Most households (61.2%) were married couples. About 9.4% were single-parent households led by a female. The average household had about 2.48 people.
Age Groups
The people in Maugansville had a mix of ages. About 23.9% were under 18 years old. About 27.6% were between 25 and 44 years old. The median age was 39 years. This means that half the people were younger than 39 and half were older.
Income Information
In 2000, the average income for a household in Maugansville was about $45,391 per year. For families, the average income was a bit higher, around $51,875 per year.
See also
In Spanish: Maugansville para niños
